Directors - Student Government Association

Treasurer Emilee Cornelison

Emilee Cornelison is a pursuing a Nursing degree with a double major in Management. Along with serving as the Treasurer of the Student Government Association, she is also the treasurer of the Red Cross Association at KSU. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering and helping others in any way she can.

Director of Student Life Cameron Paulk

Email: cpaulk3@students.kennesaw.edu

Cameron Paulk is a Senior pursuing a degree in Information Systems Management He currently serves as the Director for Student Life, as well as being a 4-year varsity member Kennesaw State’s Track and Cross-Country teams. Cameron also serves as a member of Student Managed Investment Fund and other various business technology clubs.

Director of Information Technology Amaya Thompson

Email: athom634@students.kennesaw.edu

Amaya Thompson is pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity. Along with being a full-time student, she serves as the Director of Information Technology for the Student Government Association and a CCP ambassador for the LGBTQ+ resource center. She is also the Secretary for Kennesaw State’s Information Systems Security Association (ISSA).

Attorney General Meredith Baldwin

Email: mbaldw34@students.kennesaw.edu

Meredith Baldwin will graduate in May 2023 with a BS in political science. She currently serves as Attorney General for the Student Government Association. In her free time, she also volunteers for The Trevor Project and in the KSU LGBT+ resource center with the Mama Bear organization. She is married with four children, three of whom she homeschools full-time.

Director of Diversity and Inclusion Yoshi Castro

Email: jcastr39@students.kennesaw.edu

Yoshi Castro is pursuing a major in International Affairs with a minor in Korean. She is a THRIVE peer leader, an RA at the Summit, and a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority. In addition, Yoshi is an Honors Scholar and Lindy Radow Scholar.

Chief of Staff Orlando Valdez III

Email: ovaldez3@students.kennesaw.edu

Orlando Valdez III is a Senior studying International Affairs. While serving as Chief of Staff, he also serves as a Student Advisor for Applied Academic Competition Teams for the RSO Advisory Board. Orlando has held a multitude of leadership positions on campus including holding executive positions for different RSOs and holding former positions in the Student Government Association. He is ecstatic to see what the year has to offer SGA and the students at Kennesaw State University.